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Facts about Black Opal and Malachite


Malachite Vs Black Opal Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia   
Southern and central Africa, green   

Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet   
Green   

Streak
Not Available   
Green   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio   

Planet
Not Available   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Freyja   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.97-2.22   
3.25-4.10   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Cu2CO3(OH)2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky, Fibrous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Not Available   

Dispersion
None   
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.370-1.470   
1.655-1.909   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.254   

Clarity
Transparent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Black Opal Vs Malachite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Black Opal Vs Malachite specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Black Opal and Malachite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Black Opal and Malachite, before you finalize to buy one.

Black Opal is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Malachite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Malachite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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